Planting Stick

38700

From: Arizona | Walpi

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 38700
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Hopi
Provenience Arizona | Walpi
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Section American
Materials Greasewood Shrub
Description

A sharpened stick made from a branch of a greasewood shrub. Used to prepare fields before planting crops.

Length 58.5 cm
Width 2 cm
Credit Line Wanamaker Expedition to the Southwest, R. Stewart Culin, 1901

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